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Continue reading →: Packing Life – if it fits, it shipsI won’t speak for everyone, but I often have those moments where I fit everything I bought at the grocery store perfectly into that single bag that I brought in, or knowing the perfect way to pack your car’s trunk, or a closet. It’s such a satisfying experience of everything…
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Continue reading →: Laysara: Summit Kingdom – A lofty city builder in the HimalayasI love a great city builder, especially one that provides a unique location or mechanic. There are a lot of city builders out there, so if I’m going to invest dozens of hours into a new one, I am looking for a hook to keep me from looking for the…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – Games that made me FeelAfter playing Looking Up last week (you can read my review of the demo HERE), and thinking a lot about my dad, I thought about other demos I played during Steam Next Fest that hit me in the feelings and thought I’d share a few with you. These cover a…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – Hellbound IncFrom Hellbound Inc.’s Steam page: HELLBOUND INC is a rage-inducing platformer where you jump & carry packages to deliver against time, demons and HR. Play as an undead courier trapped in a fulfillment center recently purchased by Satan himself. GENRE: Action, Adventure, Indie DEVELOPER: Templo, Rewilder PUBLISHER: Templo, Rewilder RELEASE…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – TeetoFrom Teeto’s Steam page: Explore a world of mayhem and Michaels! Join Teeto the blob and Nory the bunny in this 3D adventure platformer to stop the shadow corruption from spreading. Absorb wild powers, help eccentric characters, and save the world – one Michael at a time! GENRE: Adventure, Casual,…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – Looking UpFrom the Looking Up Steam page: Looking Up captures an emotional story between Emilia and her dad. Explore and experience her discovery of flight by solving puzzles which include butterflies, mythical creatures, and birds! Grow up with Emilia and reach the skies! GENRE: Casual, Indie DEVELOPER: BlueRoof Games PUBLISHER: BlueRoof…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – OutboundFrom Outbound’s Steam Page: Explore a colourful world and build your own cozy home on wheels. Craft workstations, and source energy from the sun, wind, or water. Upgrade and customize your vehicle, grow crops, and live sustainably off grid with up to 4 players. RELEASE DATE: Q2 2026 DEVELOPER: Square…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – Neko MichiFrom Neko Michi’s Steam page: Build and manage a cozy Meiji-era street for cats. customize buildings, balance tradition and modernity, and create a peaceful cat community. RELEASE DATE: Coming soon DEVELOPER: Eternal Dream, Eggtato PUBLISHER: Eternal Dream, Eggtato GENRE: Indie, Simulation Cute cats, Japanese inspired environment and town building mechanics…you…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – BarkourRELEASE DATE: 2026 DEVELOPER: VARSAV Game Studios PUBLISHER: VARSAV Game Studios GENRE: Action, Adventure, Indie Barkour is a demo that’s been on my radar for a while. It’s a fast-paced stealth action platformer where you play as Special Agent T.H.U.N.D.E.R, who also happens to be a good boy. Smart, brave…
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Continue reading →: Steam Next Fest – Idle GamesThe first Steam Next Fest of 2026 is here, running from February 23 to March 2, and it looks like there are close to 4000 demos available. I have played a lot of the selections and have chosen to showcase some of my favourites. The easiest way for me to…
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